John MCMURRAY

Born

23 January 1818 , Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Died

7 April 1903 , Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 23 January 1818 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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John married Isabella HUNTER 1 December 1848 in Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabella HUNTER was born 4 April 1827 in Barnston, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada. Isabella died 17 October 1889 in Ontario, Canada. Isabella was the child of John HUNTER and Ann Jane WALKER.

John MCMURRAY died 7 April 1903 in Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
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Isabella HUNTER
Marriage date: 1 December 1848
Marriage place: Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada
Isabella HUNTER was the child of John HUNTER and Ann Jane WALKER

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Anne MCMURRAY

Born: 13 February 1856, Barnston, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
Died: 4 June 1948, South Burlington, Vermont, USA

Married: Austin Burnham GEORGE 24 August 1883 Place: Holland, Vermont, USA (Holland Center) (Holland Pond) (Tice Hollow)

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Birth — 1818
23 January 1818
Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1848 Marriage / Partner
John MCMURRAY and Isabella HUNTER 1 December 1848, Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada

He was 30 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1856 Birth of Child
Anne MCMURRAY was born 13 February 1856, Barnston, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada

John was 38 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1883 Marriage of Child
Anne MCMURRAY married 24 August 1883, Holland, Vermont, USA (Holland Center) (Holland Pond) (Tice Hollow) to Austin Burnham GEORGE

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)